[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2828"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "classical attack"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bf5 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 O-O 10. Re1 Nc6 11. d5 Nb8 12. Nd4 Bg6 13. Nc3 Nd6 14. Bd3 Nd7 15.
Bf4 a6 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. h3 Bf6 18. Rc1 Nb6 19. Nf3 Rc8 20. Qb3 Qd7 21. Ne5 Bxe5
22. Bxe5 Rfe8 23. Qb4 Nb5 24. Nxb5 Qxb5 25. Qd4 Qxd5 26. Bxg7 Qxd4 27. Bxd4 Nd5
28. g3 f6 29. Kg2 Kf7 30. h4 Rxe1 31. Rxe1 c5 32. Be3 b5 33. Kf3 c4 34. Bd2 b4
35. Rc1 f5 36. g4 fxg4+ 37. Kxg4 c3 38. bxc3 bxc3 39. Be1 Rc4+ 40. Kf3 Rxh4 41.
Ke2 Rh3 42. f3 Rh2+ 43. Kd3 Nb4+ 44. Kc4 Nxa2 45. Bg3 Rg2 46. Ra1 Rxg3 47. Rxa2
Rxf3 48. Kd4 g5 49. Rxa6 g4 50. Ke4 c2 51. Ra1 Kf6 52. Rc1 Rf2 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 h6 8. Nbd2
a5 9. a4 Ne7 10. Nf1 Ng6 11. Ng3 c6 12. Bb3 Re8 13. h3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. d4
exd4 16. Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Bxd5 cxd5 18. Nxd4 Bd7 19. Be3 Bf8 20. Ndf5 Be6 21. Bd4
f6 22. Qf3 Qf7 23. Re1 Ra6 24. Nh5 Kh7 25. Qd3 Bd7 26. Nh4 f5 27. Nxg6 Rxg6 28.
Nf4 Ra6 29. b3 g5 30. Ne2 Re6 31. Be3 Re8 32. Bb6 Kg8 33. Rd1 Qe6 34. Qxd5 Qxd5
35. Rxd5 Rxe2 36. Rxd7 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Rb1 38. Rd5 Rxb3 39. Bd4 b6 40. Rxf5 Bg7 41.
Rd5 Bxd4 42. cxd4 Rb4 43. Rd6 Kg7 44. d5 Rxa4 45. Rxb6 Rd4 46. d6 a4 47. Ra6 a3
48. Kg3 a2 49. d7 Rxd7 50. Rxa2 Rd4 51. Ra7+ Kg6 52. Ra6+ Kg7 53. Re6 Ra4 54.
Kf3 Rf4+ 55. Ke3 Ra4 56. g3 Rb4 57. Kf3 Ra4 58. Re4 Ra2 59. h4 gxh4 60. Rxh4 Kg6
61. Re4 h5 62. Ke3 Rb2 63. Ra4 Rb6 64. Kf3 Rb2 65. Kg2 Rc2 66. Rf4 Ra2 67. Kh3
Rb2 68. Rf8 Kg7 69. Rf4 Kg6 70. Kg2 Ra2 71. Rb4 Rc2 72. Kf3 Ra2 73. Ke3 Ra6 74.
Rb5 Re6+ 75. Kf3 Ra6 76. Re5 Rb6 77. Kf4 Rf6+ 78. Ke3 Ra6 79. f4 Ra3+ 80. Kf2
Ra2+ 81. Kf3 Ra3+ 82. Kg2 Ra1 83. Rg5+ Kh6 84. Rg8 Kh7 85. Rb8 Kg6 86. Rb6+ Kg7
87. Re6 Kh7 88. Kf3 Rf1+ 89. Ke2 Rg1 90. Kf2 Ra1 91. Re1 Ra2+ 92. Kf3 Kg6 93.
Re6+ Kg7 94. f5 Ra4 95. Rg6+ Kh7 96. Rg5 Kh6 97. Rg6+ Kh7 98. Re6 Kg7 99. Re4
Ra6 100. Rh4 Ra3+ 101. Kf4 Kh6 102. g4 Ra4+ 103. Ke5 Rxg4 104. Rxg4 hxg4 105.
Kf4 g3 106. Kxg3 Kg5 107. f6 Kxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "C80"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "open, Bernstein variation"]
[WhiteFideId "309095"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. c3 O-O 11. Bc2 f5 12. Nb3 Qd7 13. Nfd4 Nxd4 14. Nxd4 c5 15.
Nxe6 Qxe6 16. f3 Ng5 17. a4 Rad8 18. axb5 axb5 19. Ra7 Rd7 20. Rxd7 Qxd7 21. f4
Ne4 22. Bxe4 fxe4 23. f5 d4 24. f6 gxf6 25. Bh6 Rf7 26. cxd4 Qe6 27. d5 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C24"]
[Opening "Bishop's opening"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2900084"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 a5 8. a4
O-O 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Nxe5 Nc6 11. f4 Re8 12. O-O Nxe5 13. fxe5 Rxe5 14. Nc3 h6
15. Rae1 Rg5 16. d4 Bh3 17. Re2 Be6 18. Ref2 Rc8 19. Rf4 Nh5 20. R4f3 Nf6 21.
Rf4 Bh3 22. R1f2 Be6 23. Qd3 Qd6 24. Rf1 b6 25. Nd1 Re8 26. c3 Bd7 27. Ne3 Bh3
28. Rxf6 gxf6 29. Rf2 Bd7 30. Rf3 Qe6 31. h4 Rg7 32. Bxd5 Qd6 33. c4 Rg3 34. Nf1
Rg7 35. Ng3 f5 36. Nxf5 Bxf5 37. Qxf5 Qe7 38. Rf4 Qe1+ 39. Rf1 Qe3+ 40. Kh1 Kh8
41. Qf6 Kh7 42. Bxf7 Qg3 43. Bd5 Re3 44. Qf5+ Kh8 45. Qf4 Qxf4 46. Rxf4 Rg6 47.
c5 bxc5 48. dxc5 Re1+ 49. Kh2 Rc1 50. c6 Rd6 51. Bf3 Rd2 52. b4 axb4 53. Rxb4
Kg7 54. a5 Ra2 55. Rb5 Ra4 56. Kg3 Kf6 57. h5 Rc3 58. Rb6 Kg5 59. a6 Ra2 60. c7
Rxc7 61. Rg6+ Kf5 62. Rxh6 Rg7+ 63. Kh3 Ra1 64. Kh2 Kg5 65. Rb6 Ra5 66. Rb7 Kh6
67. Be2 Rg8 68. Kh3 Re8 69. Rb6+ Kg5 70. Bf3 Rg8 71. Rd6 Ra4 72. Kh2 Ra3 73. Kg3
Ra5 74. Kf2 Ra3 75. Ke2 Rb8 76. Rg6+ Kf5 77. Kf2 Rh8 78. Kg1 Ra4 79. Kh2 Ra3 80.
Rb6 Kg5 81. Rg6+ Kf5 82. Kg1 Ra2 83. Rb6 Kg5 84. Kh2 Rh6 85. Rxh6 Kxh6 86. Bb7
Kxh5 87. Kg3 Kg5 88. Kf3 Kf5 89. Ke3 Ke5 90. Kd3 Ra4 91. Kc3 Kd6 92. Kb3 Ra1 93.
Kc4 Ra5 94. Kb4 Ra1 95. Kb5 Rb1+ 96. Kc4 Ra1 97. Kd4 Ra4+ 98. Ke3 Ke5 99. Kf3
Kf5 100. Bc8+ Kg5 101. Ke3 Kh4 102. Kf3 Ra3+ 103. Kf4 Ra4+ 104. Ke5 Kg3 105. Bb7
Rxa6 106. Bxa6 Kxg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "1.5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "semi-Slav"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Qc2 Bd6 6. Nf3 Ne7 7. Bg5 f6 8. Bd2
Na6 9. a3 Nc7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bg4 12. Qb3 b6 13. Bc4 Ned5 14. O-O Be7 15.
h3 Be6 16. Qc2 Qd7 17. Rac1 O-O-O 18. Rfe1 Kb7 19. b4 Rhe8 20. Qb3 b5 21. Bf1
Nb6 22. Qc2 Bd5 23. Bf4 Ne6 24. Bg3 Na4 25. Rcd1 Qc8 26. Ned2 g6 27. Nb3 Bd6 28.
Bxd6 Rxd6 29. Nfd2 f5 30. Nc4 Bxc4 31. Na5+ Kb8 32. Nxc4 bxc4 33. Qxa4 Nxd4 34.
Bxc4 f4 35. b5 c5 36. b6 Rxe1+ 37. Rxe1 axb6 38. Re8 Rd8 39. Re7 Nc6 40. Re6 Na5
41. Rxb6+ Nb7 42. Be2 Qc7 43. Qa6 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2828"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. Qe2 Bd6 8.
h3 Nd7 9. b3 a5 10. a4 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Bb2 Qf6 13. Rae1 Bb4 14. Rd1 b5 15.
axb5 cxb5 16. d4 Qg6 17. Kh1 Qh5 18. d5 Bg4 19. Kg1 Bxf3 20. Nxf3 Reb8 21. Ra1
Bd6 22. Ra2 a4 23. Rfa1 f5 24. bxa4 bxa4 25. Ba3 fxe4 26. Qxe4 Nf6 27. Qc4 e4
28. Bxd6 cxd6 29. Nd4 Qxd5 30. Qxd5+ Nxd5 31. Rxa4 Rxa4 32. Rxa4 e3 33. fxe3
Nxe3 34. Ra7 Re8 35. Kf2 g6 36. Rd7 Nc4 37. g4 Rf8+ 38. Kg3 Rf7 39. Rd8+ Rf8 40.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 41. Kf4 h6 42. Ke4 Ke7 43. c3 Nb6 44. h4 Na4 45. Ne2 Nc5+ 46. Kd5 Nd7
47. g5 hxg5 48. hxg5 Ne5 49. Nf4 Kd7 50. c4 Nf7 51. Nxg6 Nxg5 52. c5 dxc5 53.
Kxc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C47"]
[Opening "Four knights"]
[Variation "Scotch, 4...exd4"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 d5 8.
exd5 O-O 9. O-O Bg4 10. f3 Bh5 11. dxc6 Qd4+ 12. Kh1 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Qxc3 14. Rb1
Bg6 15. Rb3 Qxc6 16. Bb2 Rad8 17. Qa1 Bxd3 18. cxd3 Rfe8 19. Rc1 Qe6 20. Bxf6
Qxf6 21. Qxf6 gxf6 22. h3 Rd7 23. Rc2 Re5 24. Kg1 Red5 25. Rcc3 Kg7 26. Kf2 c5
27. Ra3 f5 28. Ra4 Rxd3 29. Rxc5 Rd2+ 30. Kg3 f4+ 31. Rxf4 Rxa2 32. Rg4+ Kf8 33.
Rc8+ Ke7 34. Rh8 a5 35. Rxh7 Ra7 36. Rf4 Kf8 37. h4 a4 38. h5 Kg8 39. Rh6 a3 40.
Rg4+ Kf8 41. Rh8+ Ke7 42. h6 Ra1 43. h7 Rh1 44. Rh4 Rxh4 45. Kxh4 Ra4+ 46. g4 a2
47. Re8+ Kxe8 48. h8=Q+ Kd7 49. Qa1 Ra3 50. Qd4+ Ke8 51. Qe5+ Kd7 52. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "309095"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6 8.
Ba4 c6 9. Na3 d6 10. Bc2 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Bg4 14. Qd2 Nh5 15.
Nc4 Bc7 16. d4 Qe7 17. Ne3 Bd7 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Qe2 Nf4 20. Qf3 Qf6 21. Kh1 Qg6
22. Rd2 Qh5 23. Bd1 Qxf3 24. Bxf3 Be6 25. h4 exd4 26. Rxd4 Bb6 27. Rd2 d5 28.
exd5 Nxd5 29. Nxd5 Bxd5 30. Bxd5 Rxd5 31. Rxd5 cxd5 32. Rd1 Rd8 33. Rd3 d4 34.
c4 Rc8 35. b3 Bc5 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Be5 Rc6 38. Rd2 Re6 39. Bxd4 Bxd4 40. Rxd4
Re2 41. Rd7 Rxf2 42. a4 b6 43. Rxa7 Rb2 44. Rb7 Rxb3 45. a5 Rc3 46. a6 Kg7 47.
a7 Ra3 48. g4 Kf6 49. Rxb6+ Ke5 50. Rb7 Kf4 51. Kg2 Ra2+ 52. Kf1 Kxg4 53. c5 f5
54. c6 Ra1+ 55. Kf2 Ra2+ 56. Ke1 Ra1+ 57. Kd2 Ra2+ 58. Kc3 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Mieses variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2900084"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.
h4 Qe6 9. Nd2 Nf4 10. Qe4 Ng6 11. f4 d5 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Nf3 c5 14. Bb5 c6 15.
Be2 Be7 16. h5 Nf8 17. Bd2 c4 18. O-O-O c5 19. Qa3 Qb6 20. Ba5 Qb7 21. Nh4 Ne6
22. Nf5 Nxf4 23. Nxe7 Nxe2+ 24. Kd2 c3+ 25. Kxe2 Bg4+ 26. Kf2 Qxe7 27. Rxd5 O-O
28. Bxc3 Qg5 29. Qxc5 Qf4+ 30. Kg1 Qc1+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. Kg1 Qc1+ 33. Kh2 Qf4+
34. g3 Qe4 35. Rd2 Rad8 36. Rf2 Bxh5 37. Re1 Qg6 38. Rf4 Qxc2+ 39. Qf2 Qg6 40.
Qxa7 Bg4 41. Qf2 Rd3 42. Kg1 Be6 43. Rf3 Rfd8 44. Rxd3 Rxd3 45. Re3 Rxe3 46.
Qxe3 Bxa2 47. Kf2 h6 48. Qd4 Be6 49. Qf4 Bd5 50. Ke3 Qb6+ 51. Qd4 Qc6 52. Kd2
Be6 53. Qd8+ Kh7 54. Qd3+ g6 55. Qe3 Qg2+ 56. Ke1 Bc4 57. Qf2 Qe4+ 58. Kd2 Qd3+
59. Ke1 Be6 60. Qf4 g5 61. Qf2 Kg6 62. Bd4 Bc4 63. Qe3 Qc2 64. Bc3 Qg2 65. Qf2
Qe4+ 66. Kd2 Kh5 67. Qe3 Qg2+ 68. Kc1 Be6 69. Be1 Bf5 70. Qd2 Qe4 71. Qc3 Kg4
72. b4 Qe2 73. Qd4+ Kh3 74. Qc3 Be6 75. Bd2 Kg2 76. Be1 Kf1 77. Bd2 Kf2 78. Qa3
Qc4+ 79. Kb2 Qd4+ 80. Bc3 Qd1 81. b5 Qe2+ 82. Kc1 Qxb5 83. Bd4+ Kg2 84. Qe3 Qf1+
85. Kd2 Bg4 86. Bc5 Qd1+ 87. Kc3 Qf3 88. Kd2 Kxg3 89. Bf8 Qxe3+ 90. Kxe3 h5 91.
Be7 h4 92. Bxg5 h3 93. Bf4+ Kg2 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "2.5"]
[White "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. a5 h6
9. h3 exd4 10. Nxd4 Nc5 11. Qf3 Ncxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 d5 14. Bxd5 Qxd5
15. Qxd5 cxd5 16. Rd1 a6 17. c3 Bd7 18. Be3 Rac8 19. Rd2 Rfe8 20. Ne2 Bc6 21.
Nf4 Rcd8 22. Rad1 Ba4 23. Re1 Bc6 24. g3 Bf6 25. Red1 Ba4 26. Ra1 Bc6 27. Bb6
Rd7 28. Ng2 Re4 29. f3 Re8 30. Kf2 Bg5 31. Be3 Bd8 32. h4 Kh7 33. Nf4 Bc7 34.
Ne2 Bb5 35. Bf4 Rxe2+ 36. Rxe2 Bxf4 37. gxf4 Bxe2 38. Kxe2 d4 39. c4 Kg6 40.
Rg1+ Kf5 41. Rxg7 d3+ 42. Kd2 Kxf4 43. Rh7 Kxf3 44. Rxh6 f5 45. Rg6 Rd4 46. h5
Rxc4 47. h6 Ke4 48. Re6+ Kd5 49. h7 Rh4 50. Re7 Kd4 51. Rd7+ Ke4 52. Re7+ Kd4
53. Rd7+ Ke4 54. Rxb7 Rh2+ 55. Kd1 f4 56. b4 f3 57. b5 axb5 58. a6 f2 59. Re7+
Kd4 60. Rf7 Rxh7 61. Rxf2 Kc3 62. Rf1 Rh6 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2828"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 d5 5. Nbd2 Nxd2 6. Qxd2 c5 7. c3 Nc6 8.
Qf4 h6 9. Bd3 Be6 10. O-O g5 11. Qe3 Qc7 12. b4 g4 13. Nh4 Qxe5 14. bxc5 O-O-O
15. Nf5 Bxc5 16. Qxc5 Bxf5 17. Bb5 Qd6 18. Ba3 Qxc5 19. Bxc5 Kc7 20. f3 gxf3 21.
Rxf3 Be6 22. a4 b6 23. Be3 d4 24. Bf4+ Kb7 25. Bxc6+ Kxc6 26. Be5 Rhg8 27. Bxd4
Rd5 28. Rf4 h5 29. Rb1 Rdg5 30. g3 Ra5 31. Rb4 Rg4 32. Kf2 Rxf4+ 33. gxf4 h4 34.
c4 Bd7 35. Ke3 Kd6 36. Bc3 Ke6 37. h3 Bxa4 38. Be1 Bd7 39. Bxh4 Ra3+ 40. Kd4
Rxh3 41. Bf2 Kd6 42. Rb2 Ra3 43. Ke4 Ra4 44. Kd3 Be6 45. c5+ bxc5 46. Rb7 Kc6
47. Re7 Rxf4 48. Be3 Ra4 49. Bd2 Ra2 50. Bc3 a5 51. Be5 a4 52. Ra7 Kd5 53. Bf4
Kc6 54. Be3 Bf5+ 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 a6
9. a4 Ba7 10. Nbd2 g5 11. Bg3 g4 12. Bh4 Kg7 13. Re1 Ne7 14. Bxf6+ Kxf6 15. Nh4
Kg7 16. Nf1 Ng8 17. g3 Qf6 18. Ne3 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 Ne7 20. d4 Ng6 21. Ng2 Qg5 22.
Qb3 b6 23. Bd5 Rb8 24. Rf1 Ne7 25. Bc4 Bb7 26. Nh4 b5 27. axb5 axb5 28. Bd3 Bc8
29. dxe5 Qxe5 30. Nf5+ Nxf5 31. exf5 Qf6 32. Qd1 Bxf5 33. Bxf5 Qxf5 34. Qd4+ Kh7
35. f3 gxf3 36. Rexf3 Qg6 37. Rf6 Qg7 38. R1f4 c5 39. Qd5 Qg5 40. Rxf7+ Rxf7 41.
Rxf7+ Kh8 42. Qxd6 Re8 43. Rf8+ Rxf8 44. Qxf8+ Kh7 45. Qf7+ Kh8 46. Qf8+ Kh7 47.
Qf7+ Kh8 48. Qe8+ Kg7 49. Qd7+ Kh8 50. Qxb5 Qe3+ 51. Kg2 Qe4+ 52. Kf2 Qf5+ 53.
Ke3 Qe5+ 54. Kd2 Qg5+ 55. Kc2 Qf5+ 56. Kb3 Qd5+ 57. Qc4 Qh5 58. h4 Qe5 59. Qf4
Qe6+ 60. c4 Qb6+ 61. Kc2 Qg6+ 62. Kc1 Qc6 63. b3 Kg7 64. Qe5+ Kh7 65. Qf5+ Kg7
66. Qe5+ Kh7 67. Kd2 Qg2+ 68. Qe2 Qg1 69. Qd3+ Kg7 70. Qe3 Qg2+ 71. Kc3 Qc6 72.
Qe5+ Kh7 73. Qf5+ Kg7 74. h5 Kh8 75. g4 Qd6 76. Qe4 Qf6+ 77. Kc2 Qd6 78. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "309095"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. O-O Bd6 8.
b3 Nd7 9. Nc4 Qe7 10. Nxd6+ cxd6 11. Ng5 O-O 12. d4 h6 13. Nxe6 Qxe6 14. c4 c5
15. dxc5 dxc5 16. Bb2 Nf6 17. Qf3 Rfd8 18. Rfd1 b6 19. h3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 Re8 21.
Qf5 Qc6 22. Bxe5 Qxe4 23. Qxe4 Nxe4 24. Bb2 Ng5 25. Kf1 Re7 26. h4 Ne6 27. g3 f6
28. f4 Kf7 29. h5 Ke8 30. Kf2 Rd7 31. Rxd7 Kxd7 32. Kf3 Nd8 33. Ke4 Ke6 34. g4
Nf7 35. Bc3 Nd6+ 36. Kd3 Nf7 37. a3 a5 38. Ke3 Nd6 39. Kd3 Nf7 40. Bd2 Nd6 41.
b4 axb4 42. axb4 Nb7 43. Be3 f5 44. g5 Kf7 45. g6+ Ke6 46. Bd2 cxb4 47. Bxb4
Nc5+ 48. Ke3 Nd7 49. Bc3 Nf6 50. Bxf6 Kxf6 51. Kd4 Ke6 52. c5 b5 53. c6 Kd6 54.
c7 Kxc7 55. Kc5 b4 56. Kxb4 Kb6 57. Kc4 Kc6 58. Kd4 Kd6 59. Kc4 Kc6 60. Kd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "3.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2900084"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. O-O a6 8. Bb3
Re8 9. Ng5 Re7 10. h3 h6 11. Ngf3 Be6 12. Nh4 d5 13. exd5 Bxd5 14. Qe2 Bxb3 15.
Nxb3 Bb6 16. Nf5 Re6 17. Be3 Nd4 18. cxd4 exd4 19. Nbxd4 Bxd4 20. Qf3 Bxe3 21.
fxe3 Qxd3 22. Qxb7 Rae8 23. Qxc7 Nd5 24. Qg3 Rg6 25. Qf3 Qe4 26. Rad1 Nxe3 27.
Rd8 Rxg2+ 28. Kh1 Kh7 29. Rxe8 Qxe8 30. Nxe3 Rxb2 31. Nf5 Qe5 32. Ng3 Rxa2 33.
Qd3+ Kg8 34. Qb3 Qb2 35. Qxf7+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ Kh8 37. Qf8+ Kh7 38. Qf5+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "3.5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Trompovsky attack (Ruth, Opovcensky opening)"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. e3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 h6 5. Bh4 e6 6. c4 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Rc1
c6 9. a3 a6 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bd3 b5 12. O-O Bb7 13. Nd2 Nb6 14. Qe2 Nc4 15. Nb3
Rc8 16. a4 b4 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Ne4 Nxb2 19. Nxf6+ Bxf6 20. Qxb2 Qd6 21. Nc5
Rxc5 22. Qxb4 Rc6 23. Qxb7 Rxc1 24. Rxc1 Qa3 25. Qb1 Qxa4 26. g3 a5 27. Rc7 Qa3
28. Qd1 Bg7 29. Ra7 Qc3 30. Kg2 Rc8 31. Qb1 Qb4 32. Bh7+ Kf8 33. Qd3 Qb6 34. Ra6
Qb4 35. Qd1 Rb8 36. Qf3 Rb6 37. Bg6 f6 38. Ra8+ Rb8 39. Ra7 Rb7 40. Ra6 Rb6 41.
Qe2 Kg8 42. Ra7 Rb7 43. Qa6 Rxa7 44. Qxa7 Kh8 45. Qd7 e5 46. dxe5 fxe5 47. Qxd5
a4 48. Qd8+ Qf8 49. Qa5 a3 50. Be4 Bf6 51. Bd5 Bg7 52. Qa4 Qd6 53. Qe8+ Qf8 54.
Qe6 Bf6 55. h4 Bg7 56. Kh3 Bf6 57. Kg4 Bg7 58. Kh5 Bf6 59. Kg6 Bg7 60. e4 Qd8
61. Qf7 Qf8 62. Qxf8+ Bxf8 63. h5 Bg7 64. Kf7 Kh7 65. Bc4 Kh8 66. Bb3 Kh7 67.
Ba2 Kh8 68. f3 Kh7 69. f4 exf4 70. gxf4 Bb2 71. e5 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2828"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Qd3 Nf6 7. Ndb5 Qb8 8.
Qg3 d6 9. Be3 a6 10. Nd4 h5 11. f3 e5 12. Nb3 Be6 13. O-O-O Qc7 14. Kb1 Rc8 15.
Qf2 b5 16. Qd2 Qb7 17. Be2 Nb8 18. Nd5 Nxd5 19. exd5 Bf5 20. Bd3 Bxd3 21. Qxd3
Be7 22. f4 Bf6 23. Nd2 Nd7 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Qe2 f5 26. Nf2 e4 27. g3 Bf6 28. h3
Nb6 29. Bxb6 Qxb6 30. g4 g6 31. Nxe4 fxe4 32. Qxe4+ Kd8 33. Qxg6 Rf8 34. g5 Bh8
35. Rhe1 Qc5 36. Re6 Kc7 37. f5 Kb8 38. f6 Rg8 39. Qe4 Rxg5 40. a4 Rg3 41. Rf1
Rg1 42. Rxg1 Qxg1+ 43. Ka2 Qc5 44. f7 Bg7 45. Re8 Qc4+ 46. Qxc4 bxc4 47. a5 Bf8
48. Ka3 Kc7 49. Kb4 Kd7 50. Rxc8 Kxc8 51. Kxc4 Kd7 52. b4 Ke7 53. b5 axb5+ 54.
Kxb5 Kd7 55. Kb6 Kc8 56. Kc6 h4 57. c4 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C27"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Qxe5 O-O 7. Qf4 Ne8 8.
d4 Nc6 9. a3 Nf6 10. d5 Bd6 11. Qa4 Re8+ 12. Nge2 Ne5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6
15. O-O Qg6 16. Ng3 c6 17. Rfe1 b5 18. Qe4 Bb7 19. dxc6 Bxc6 20. Bd5 Qxe4 21.
Ngxe4 Bc7 22. b3 a6 23. Rad1 Rad8 24. h3 Ng6 25. g3 Kf8 26. Kg2 Ne7 27. Bxc6
dxc6 28. Nc5 a5 29. N3e4 Rxd1 30. Rxd1 Nd5 31. c4 bxc4 32. bxc4 Nb6 33. Rc1 f5
34. Nd2 Bd6 35. Nd3 Bxa3 36. Ra1 Bb4 37. Nxb4 axb4 38. Ra6 Rb8 39. Nb3 Nxc4 40.
Rxc6 Na3 41. h4 Rb5 42. Rc8+ Kf7 43. Rc7+ Kf6 44. h5 Rd5 45. Rb7 Nc2 46. Kf1 Re5
47. Rc7 Re1+ 48. Kg2 Na1 49. Nc5 b3 50. Rb7 Rb1 51. f4 Rb2+ 52. Kh3 Rb1 53. Kg2
b2 54. Nd3 Nc2 55. Rxb2 Ne3+ 56. Kf3 Rxb2 57. Nxb2 Ng4 58. Nd3 Ke6 59. Nc5+ Kd6
60. Nb3 Kd5 61. Nd2 Nf6 62. Nf1 Ke6 63. Ne3 Nxh5 64. g4 fxg4+ 65. Kxg4 Nf6+ 66.
Kf3 Nd5 67. Nc2 Ne7 68. Nd4+ Kd5 69. Ne2 Nf5 70. Nc3+ Kd4 71. Nb5+ Kd3 72. Nc7
h5 73. Ne8 Kd4 74. Nc7 Kd3 75. Ne8 g6 76. Nf6 Kd4 77. Nd7 Nh4+ 78. Kg3 Nf5+ 79.
Kf3 Ne7 80. Nf6 Nc6 81. Nxh5 gxh5 82. Kg3 Ke4 83. Kh4 Kxf4 84. Kxh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "309095"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6 8.
Ba4 c6 9. Na3 d6 10. Bc2 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bg3 Bg4 14. Qd2 Nh5 15.
Nc4 Be6 16. Rad1 Kg7 17. Qe2 Nxg3 18. hxg3 h5 19. d4 Bxc4 20. Qxc4 exd4 21. cxd4
d5 22. exd5 Qxd5 23. Qd3 Rh8 24. Rfe1 Rae8 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Qh7+ Kf6 27. Bb3
Qd7 28. Qh6+ Ke7 29. Qxg5+ f6 30. Re1+ Kd8 31. Qxf6+ Kc7 32. Rxe8 Qxe8 33. Qf7+
Qxf7 34. Bxf7 Bxd4 35. b3 b5 36. Bxh5 Kd6 37. Kf1 c5 38. Bf7 Ke7 39. Bd5 Kd6 40.
Bf7 Ke7 41. Bg8 a5 42. f4 c4 43. bxc4 b4 44. c5 a4 45. c6 Kd6 46. Ke2 Kxc6 47.
Kd3 Bf2 48. g4 Kd6 49. g5 Ke7 50. Ke4 Kf8 51. Bc4 Kg7 52. Kf3 Be1 53. Kg4 b3 54.
axb3 a3 55. b4 Bxb4 56. Ba2 Bd2 57. f5 Bc1 58. Kh5 Bb2 59. f6+ Kh8 60. Kg4 Bc3
61. Kf5 Bd4 62. Bb1 Bc5 63. g6 Bf8 64. g7+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "C45"]
[Opening "Scotch"]
[Variation "Potter variation"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2900084"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Qe2 a5 8. a4
Nb4 9. Bf4 Nf6 10. O-O-O Qe7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. f3 Be6 13. Nd4 d5 14. e5 Bxd4 15.
Qxd4 Nd7 16. Nb5 c5 17. Qf2 d4 18. Qg3 Bf5 19. Rd2 Nd5 20. Nd6 Bg6 21. Nc4 Nxf4
22. Qxf4 f6 23. exf6 Rxf6 24. Qc7 Re6 25. Bd3 Ne5 26. Qxe7 Nxd3+ 27. cxd3 Rxe7
28. Kc2 Bf7 29. b3 Ra6 30. Rdd1 Rg6 31. g3 Bd5 32. Rhe1 Rge6 33. Rxe6 Rxe6 34.
f4 Bxc4 35. bxc4 Rh6 36. Rd2 Rb6 37. Re2 Rb4 38. Re7 h5 39. h3 b6 40. Rb7 Kh7
41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kg6 43. Rc7 Rxa4 44. Rc6+ Kf7 45. Rxb6 Ra2+ 46. Rb2 Ra3 47.
Rb5 a4 48. Rxc5 Ra2+ 49. Kc1 Rg2 50. Rd5 Rxg4 51. Rxd4 g5 52. Rd7+ Ke6 53. Rg7
Rxf4 54. Rxg5 Rf2 55. Ra5 Ra2 56. d4 a3 57. Re5+ Kd7 58. Re3 Kd6 59. Rc3 Kc6 60.
Rc2 Ra1+ 61. Kd2 Rh1 62. Kc3 Rd1 63. Rh2 Kb6 64. Ra2 Rc1+ 65. Kb4 Rd1 66. d5
Rb1+ 67. Kc3 Rc1+ 68. Kd3 Rd1+ 69. Kc2 Rh1 70. Rxa3 Kc5 71. Ra4 Rh3 72. Kb2 Rg3
73. Ra3 Rg2+ 74. Kb3 Rg3+ 75. Ka4 Rg8 76. Rc3 Rb8 77. Ka3 Rb7 78. Rc2 Rb8 79.
Rb2 Rh8 80. Rc2 Rb8 81. Rc1 Rb7 82. Ka4 Rb8 83. Rc2 Rb7 84. Ka3 Rb8 85. Rb2 Rh8
86. Rb4 Rh3+ 87. Rb3 Rh8 88. Rb4 Rh3+ 89. Ka4 Rh8 90. Ka3 Rh3+ 91. Rb3 Rh8 92.
Rc3 Rb8 93. Ka2 Rb7 94. Rc2 Rb8 95. Rb2 Rh8 96. Kb3 Rh3+ 97. Ka4 Kxc4 98. Rd2
Rh8 99. Ka5 Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.20"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[ECO "C41"]
[Opening "Philidor"]
[Variation "Improved Hanham variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. a4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. a5 h6
9. Re1 Re8 10. d5 b5 11. Bb3 cxd5 12. Nxd5 Bb7 13. a6 Bxd5 14. Bxd5 Nxd5 15.
Qxd5 Rb8 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Nd2 Rec8 18. Rec1 Nf6 19. Qd3 Ng4 20. Nf1 Nxe3 21. Nxe3
Bg5 22. c3 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 Rb6 24. Qd3 Qc4 25. Rd1 Rcc6 26. g3 Rxa6 27. Rxa6 Rxa6
28. Kg2 Qxd3 29. Rxd3 Kf8 30. Rd5 Rb6 31. f4 exf4 32. gxf4 Ke7 33. Kf3 a6 34. h4
Rc6 35. Rd1 a5 36. h5 Rc5 37. Kg4 Ke6 38. Rd2 a4 39. Rd1 Rc4 40. Re1 b4 41. cxb4
Rxb4 42. Re2 f6 43. Kf3 f5 44. e5 Rb3+ 45. Kg2 dxe5 46. Rxe5+ Kf6 47. Ra5 Rxb2+
48. Kg3 Rb3+ 49. Kh4 Rb1 50. Ra6+ Kf7 51. Ra7+ Ke6 52. Rxa4 Rh1+ 53. Kg3 Rxh5
54. Ra6+ Kd5 55. Ra5+ Kd4 56. Ra4+ Kd3 57. Ra3+ Kc4 58. Ra4+ Kb5 59. Ra1 g6 60.
Rc1 Kb6 61. Ra1 g5 62. fxg5 hxg5 63. Rf1 g4 64. Kf4 Kc5 65. Rd1 Kc4 66. Rd8 Kc3
67. Rd7 Kc2 68. Rd8 Rh7 69. Kxf5 Rg7 70. Kf6 g3 71. Kxg7 g2 72. Rc8+ Kd2 73.
Rd8+ Ke2 74. Re8+ Kf2 75. Rf8+ Kg3 76. Rf6 g1=Q 77. Rg6+ Kf2 78. Rxg1 Kxg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2828"]
[ECO "A45"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3 8.
Bb5 Bd7 9. O-O e6 10. Be2 Na5 11. Ne5 Bxc5 12. Nb3 Bb6 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Nxa5
Qxa5 15. Bb5 Rd8 16. Qg4 O-O 17. Bg5 Ne5 18. Qg3 f6 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Qxe5 Qxa2
21. Bd3 Qa3 22. g3 Qd6 23. Qxd6 Rxd6 24. Kg2 e5 25. Rfd1 e4 26. Be2 d4 27. exd4
Bxd4 28. f3 b6 29. Rb4 exf3+ 30. Bxf3 Bc5 31. Rxd6 Rxd6 32. Re4 a5 33. h4 Kf7
34. g4 Rd2+ 35. Re2 Rd1 36. Bc6 Kf6 37. Kf3 h6 38. Bb5 Rh1 39. h5 Rh3+ 40. Ke4
Rg3 41. Bd7 a4 42. Kd5 a3 43. c4 Re3 44. Rf2+ Kg5 45. Ra2 Rf3 46. Bf5 Rf2 47.
Ra1 a2 48. Ke4 Be7 49. c5 Bf6 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 a6
9. a4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Nbd2 Kg7 12. Re1 Nh7 13. d4 h5 14. h3 g4 15. Bh4 f6 16.
hxg4 hxg4 17. Nh2 Ng5 18. Be2 Rh8 19. Bxg5 fxg5 20. Bxg4 exd4 21. Ndf3 dxc3 22.
bxc3 Qf6 23. Qd2 Rxh2 24. Nxh2 Ne5 25. Bxc8 Rxc8 26. Rab1 Rh8 27. Rxb7 Rxh2 28.
Rxc7+ Kg6 29. Rxa7 Rxg2+ 30. Kxg2 Qf3+ 31. Kf1 Qh3+ 32. Ke2 Qf3+ 33. Kf1 Qh3+
34. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "309095"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 cxd4 8.
cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Rfe1
Rc8 15. Bb3 Re8 16. h3 Nf6 17. Qf4 Nh5 18. Qh2 h6 19. h4 a6 20. Ne5 Nf6 21. Qf4
Qd6 22. g4 Re7 23. g5 hxg5 24. hxg5 Nh5 25. Qe3 g6 26. Rd3 Rec7 27. Kg2 a5 28.
Bd1 Ba6 29. Bxh5 Bxd3 30. Bf3 Rd8 31. Rh1 Bf1+ 32. Kxf1 Qxd4 33. Qf4 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "2900084"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Nbd2
d6 9. a4 Nh5 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nb8 12. O-O Nd7 13. Re1 c6 14. d4 Qc7 15. Bb3
g6 16. Nc4 Kg7 17. Qd2 Rd8 18. Qc2 Nb6 19. Ne3 Nd7 20. Rad1 Nf6 21. Nh2 h5 22.
f4 h4 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. gxh4 exd4 25. cxd4 Qg3 26. Nf3 Nh5 27. Nf1 Qf4 28. Qf2
Bg4 29. Rd3 Rf8 30. g3 Qf6 31. N1h2 Be6 32. Bxe6 Qxe6 33. b3 Rad8 34. Kg2 a5 35.
Qe3 Nf6 36. Ng5 Qd7 37. Rf1 Ng4 38. Nxg4 Qxg4 39. Nf3 Bd6 40. Qe1 Rh8 41. Nh2
Qe6 42. Rf2 Rhe8 43. Re2 f5 44. Rde3 f4 45. gxf4 Bxf4 46. Rd3 Bxh2 47. Kxh2 Rxd4
48. Rxd4 Qe5+ 49. Kg2 Qxd4 50. Qxa5 Rxe4 51. Rxe4 Qxe4+ 52. Kg3 Qe3+ 53. Kg4
Qe4+ 54. Kg3 Qd3+ 55. Kg4 Qd1+ 56. Kf4 Qd4+ 57. Kg5 Qg1+ 58. Kf4 Qd4+ 59. Kg5
Qe3+ 60. Kg4 Qxb3 61. Qe5+ Kf8 62. Qb8+ Ke7 63. Qc7+ Ke6 64. Qc8+ Kd6 65. Qd8+
Kc5 66. Qf8+ Kb6 67. Qd8+ Ka6 68. Qa8+ Kb6 69. Qd8+ Ka6 70. Qa8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "5.5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 e6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bf4 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 c5 8. h3 b6
9. Bd3 Bb7 10. Qb1 Qc8 11. O-O Ba6 12. a4 O-O 13. Bxa6 Qxa6 14. b4 cxb4 15. cxb4
Rfc8 16. b5 Qb7 17. Qb3 a5 18. Rac1 Bb4 19. Qb2 Ne4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Ne5 Nxe5
22. Bxe5 f6 23. Bg3 Kf7 24. Qe2 g6 25. Qa2 Ke7 26. Bf4 g5 27. Bg3 Bd6 28. Bxd6+
Kxd6 29. d5 exd5 30. Rcd1 Rc5 31. f3 exf3 32. Rxf3 Qe7 33. e4 Rd8 34. Qf2 Qxe4
35. Rxf6+ Kc7 36. Re1 Qc2 37. Rf7+ Kc8 38. Qf6 Rc7 39. Rxc7+ Qxc7 40. Re6 Qc1+
41. Kf2 Qc5+ 42. Kg3 Qc7+ 43. Kg4 Kb7 44. Rc6 Qf4+ 45. Qxf4 gxf4 46. Rxh6 d4 47.
Rh7+ Kc8 48. Re7 d3 49. Re1 d2 50. Rd1 Rd4 51. h4 Kd7 52. Kf5 Ke7 53. h5 Kf7 54.
h6 Kg8 55. Ke5 Rxa4 56. Rxd2 Rb4 57. Rd5 Kh7 58. Rd7+ Kxh6 59. Rd6+ Kg5 60. Rxb6
a4 61. Rb8 a3 62. Rg8+ Kh4 63. Ra8 Kg3 64. b6 Kxg2 65. b7 f3 66. Rg8+ Kh3 67.
Rh8+ Kg3 68. Rg8+ Kh2 69. Rh8+ Kg2 70. Rg8+ Kh3 71. Rh8+ Kg3 72. Rg8+ Kh4 73.
Rh8+ Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2828"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C74"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Siesta, Kopayev variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. O-O Bd3 8. Re1
Be7 9. Na3 Nf6 10. Re3 b5 11. Rxd3 bxa4 12. Qxa4 Qd7 13. Re3 e4 14. Nd4 Ne5 15.
Qxd7+ Kxd7 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. d4 Nd3 18. Re2 d5 19. Nc2 g6 20. Ng3 h5 21. Ne1 Nxc1
22. Rxc1 Bh6 23. Rd1 Rab8 24. Nf1 a5 25. b3 Rb6 26. g3 Rc6 27. Rc2 h4 28. c4
hxg3 29. hxg3 a4 30. cxd5 Nxd5 31. bxa4 Ra8 32. Rxc6 Kxc6 33. Ng2 Nc3 34. Re1
Rxa4 35. Nh4 Rxa2 36. Nxg6 Kd5 37. Ne7+ Ke6 38. Nc6 Kd6 39. Ne5 Bg7 40. Ne3 Bxe5
41. dxe5+ Kxe5 42. Kg2 Nd5 43. Nxd5 Kxd5 44. g4 c5 45. g5 c4 46. Kg3 c3 47. Rd1+
Rd2 48. Rc1 Kc4 49. g6 Rd6 50. Kf4 Rxg6 51. Kxe4 Re6+ 52. Kf5 Re2 53. f4 c2 54.
Kf6 Kd5 55. f5 Ke4 56. Ke6 Kf4+ 57. Kd5 Kxf5 58. Kd4 Rh2 59. Kc3 Ke4 60. Rxc2
Rxc2+ 61. Kxc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "4.Nf3"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bxc4 Nxe4 7. O-O Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Bd6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Ne5 Nd7 11. Qg4 Nf6 12. Qg3 Nh5 13. Qh3 g6 14. Bh6 Re8
15. g4 Ng7 16. Re3 f6 17. Nf3 Bd7 18. Rae1 Qe7 19. Nh4 Qf7 20. f4 b5 21. Bb3 c5
22. f5 c4 23. fxg6 hxg6 24. Bc2 f5 25. Nf3 fxg4 26. Qxg4 Nf5 27. Bxf5 Qxf5 28.
Qxf5 gxf5 29. Ne5 Bxe5 30. Rxe5 Kf7 31. Bg5 a5 32. a3 Reb8 33. d5 Ra6 34. Bf4 b4
35. dxe6+ Bxe6 36. Rc5 Rg8+ 37. Kf2 Rg4 38. Rc7+ Kg6 39. Be5 Bd5 40. Rg7+ Kh5
41. Rxg4 Kxg4 42. Rg1+ Kh5 43. cxb4 axb4 44. axb4 Ra3 45. Rg3 Ra2+ 46. Ke3 Rxh2
47. Rg5+ Kxg5 48. Bxh2 Bc6 49. Bd6 Kg4 50. Bc7 Bb5 51. Be5 Ba4 52. Kd4 Bb5 53.
Ke3 Ba6 54. Bd6 Kh5 55. Bf4 Bb5 56. Bd6 Kg5 57. Bf4+ Kg4 58. Be5 Bd7 59. Kd4 Bb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "B11"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "two knights, 3...Bg4"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "309095"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. d3 e6 7. Bd2 Nbd7 8.
O-O-O Qb6 9. g4 h6 10. Qg3 Bb4 11. e5 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 d4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14. exf6
Nxf6 15. Bg2 O-O-O 16. c3 Qd6 17. f4 h5 18. g5 h4 19. Qf2 Nh5 20. Rhf1 Ng3 21.
Rfe1 Kb8 22. Re5 f6 23. gxf6 gxf6 24. Ra5 a6 25. Ra4 Rh5 26. Bf3 Rf5 27. Rd4 Qc7
28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Bg4 Rd5 30. Qe3 e5 31. fxe5 Rxe5 32. Qf4 Ka8 33. Bf3 Rf5 34.
Qe3 Qd6 35. d4 Qf4 36. Rd3 Qd6 37. c4 Qf4 38. c5 Qxe3+ 39. Rxe3 Rf4 40. d5 Nf5
41. Re8+ Ka7 42. d6 Ng7 43. d7 Nxe8 44. dxe8=Q Rxf3 45. Qe6 f5 46. a3 Rxh3 47.
Qxf5 Rh1+ 48. Kc2 Re1 49. Qg4 Re5 50. b4 Re3 51. Kb2 h3 52. Qh5 Rg3 53. Qh4 Rg2+
54. Kb3 h2 55. Ka4 Ra2 56. Qh8 Rb2 57. Qh7 Ka8 58. Qh6 Ka7 59. Qh8 Rg2 60. Kb3
Rg3+ 61. Kb2 Rg2+ 62. Kc3 Rg3+ 63. Kd4 Rg2 64. Qh3 Re2 65. Qh8 a5 66. Qh7 axb4
67. axb4 Rd2+ 68. Kc3 Ra2 69. b5 Ra5 70. b6+ Ka6 71. Kb4 Rb5+ 72. Kc4 Rb2 73.
Qh8 Rc2+ 74. Kb4 Rb2+ 75. Qxb2 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "B94"]
[Opening "Sicilian"]
[Variation "Najdorf, 6.Bg5"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2900084"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 8.
Bb3 e6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nc5 11. Rhe1 h6 12. Bh4 O-O 13. g3 Qc7 14. f4 b5 15.
e5 dxe5 16. fxe5 Nh7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Nc6 Qg5 19. Re3 Bb7 20. h4 Qg4 21. Ne7+
Kh8 22. Qd6 Nxb3+ 23. axb3 Rfe8 24. Ne2 Nf8 25. Nf4 g5 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Ne2
Rad8 28. Qxd8 Rxd8 29. Rxd8 Kg7 30. c3 Qh3 31. Nd4 Be4 32. Nc8 Bg6 33. Nd6 Qf1+
34. Kd2 Qf2+ 35. Ne2 Nh7 36. g4 Qf1 37. Rg3 f6 38. Rd7+ Kg8 39. Rd8+ Kg7 40.
Rd7+ Kg8 41. Rd8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "6.5"]
[White "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. exd6 exd6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d5
Bg4 9. Be2 Nfd7 10. O-O Na6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qd2 Bf6 13. Rae1 Nac5 14. b3 a5 15.
Nd4 Bxe2 16. Rxe2 Ne5 17. Ndb5 Ned7 18. Rfe1 Ne4 19. Nxe4 Rxe4 20. f3 Re8 21.
Bf2 Rxe2 22. Qxe2 Ne5 23. f4 Ng6 24. g3 c6 25. dxc6 bxc6 26. Nd4 Qd7 27. Qd3 Ne7
28. Nf3 d5 29. Bc5 h6 30. Kg2 Qf5 31. Qxf5 Nxf5 32. cxd5 cxd5 33. Rd1 d4 34. Rd2
Rd8 35. g4 Ne3+ 36. Kh3 Nd5 37. Bxd4 Nxf4+ 38. Kg3 Ne2+ 39. Rxe2 Bxd4 40. Nxd4
Rxd4 41. Re8+ Kh7 42. Ra8 Rd5 43. Kf4 h5 44. h3 f6 45. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "7.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2828"]
[ECO "A20"]
[Opening "English opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O Be6 8. Nc3
O-O 9. Bd2 a5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Bc3 Qd6 12. Qa4 Rfe8 13. Rfd1 Bf8 14. e4 Be6 15.
d4 exd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Qb4 18. Qc2 c6 19. a3 Qb5 20. a4 Qb3 21. Qe2 Rad8
22. Qe3 c5 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "7.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "C53"]
[Opening "Giuoco Piano"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 a6
9. a4 g5 10. Bg3 Ba7 11. Nbd2 Kg7 12. Re1 Nh7 13. h3 h5 14. b4 h4 15. Bh2 g4 16.
hxg4 Nf6 17. g5 Ng4 18. Re2 f6 19. b5 Ne7 20. gxf6+ Rxf6 21. d4 Ng6 22. Nf1 Nxh2
23. Kxh2 h3 24. dxe5 Rf8 25. Ng3 hxg2 26. Nf5+ Bxf5 27. exf5 Rxf5 28. Kxg2 Rxf3
29. Kxf3 Qh4 30. Bf7 Nxe5+ 31. Rxe5 Qxf2+ 32. Kg4 dxe5 33. Bh5 Rf8 34. Qd7+ Kh6
35. Kh3 Qe3+ 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "D56"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Lasker defence"]
[WhiteFideId "309095"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 Ne4 8. Bxe7
Qxe7 9. Rc1 c6 10. Qc2 Nd7 11. Bd3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 dxc4 13. Bxc4 b6 14. O-O Bb7
15. Be2 a5 16. Nd2 c5 17. Bf3 cxd4 18. Qxd4 Nc5 19. Bxb7 Rad8 20. Qc3 Qxb7 21.
Nb3 Nxb3 22. Qxb3 Rd2 23. Rc5 a4 24. Qb5 Rfd8 25. Rc4 R8d5 26. Qe8+ Kh7 27. Rxa4
Rd1 28. Rc4 Rxf1+ 29. Kxf1 Rd1+ 30. Ke2 Qd5 31. Qc6 Qd2+ 32. Kf3 Rf1 33. Qe4+ f5
34. Qh4 g5 35. Rd4 g4+ 36. Kf4 Rxf2+ 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "7.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C42"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "Cozio (Lasker) attack"]
[WhiteFideId "2900084"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qxe2+ 8.
Bxe2 g6 9. h3 Bg7 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. Bf3 Nc6 12. Be3 Ne5 13. Bxb7 Rb8 14. Bd5 c5
15. Nb3 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bc6 17. Nf4 a5 18. O-O-O a4 19. Na5 Rb5 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21.
c3 a3 22. Rd2 Kd7 23. Nd5 axb2+ 24. Rxb2 Rxb2 25. Kxb2 Ke6 26. Nf4+ Kd7 27. Ra1
Rb8+ 28. Kc2 Nb4+ 29. Kd2 Nc6 30. Rc1 Ra8 31. Rc2 Ne5 32. d4 Nc4+ 33. Kd3 Ra4
34. Bc1 Nb6 35. dxc5 dxc5 36. c4 Kc6 37. g3 Ra8 38. h4 Rd8+ 39. Ke2 Re8+ 40. Kf3
Ra8 41. Nd3 Bd4 42. Be3 Bxe3 43. fxe3 Kd6 44. Nf2 f5 45. e4 Ra4 46. exf5 gxf5
47. Nd3 Nxc4 48. Kf2 Kd5 49. Nf4+ Kc6 50. Nd3 Kd5 51. Nf4+ Kd6 52. Nd3 Ra3 53.
Ke2 Ra4 54. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "7.5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "A46"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Be2 Bd6 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. O-O O-O 8. c4
Nc6 9. Nc3 a6 10. Rc1 d4 11. exd4 Nxd4 12. Be5 Nc6 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. Bc7 Rd7 15.
Bg3 Nh5 16. Na4 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Ba7 18. c5 Kf8 19. Rc4 Rd8 20. Rh4 h6 21. Rc1 e5
22. Bc4 Bf5 23. Re1 e4 24. Rf4 g6 25. Nh4 Bb8 26. Rxf5 gxf5 27. Nxf5 Be5 28.
Rxe4 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Re8 30. Rg4 h5 31. Re4 Nd4 32. Ne3 Re1 33. Nc3 Nc6 34. Rh4
Bxc3 35. bxc3 Re5 36. Rf4 Nd8 37. c6 bxc6 38. Bxa6 Ne6 39. Rh4 Rc1 40. Be2 Rxc3
41. Bxh5 Ra5 42. a4 Rd3 43. Bf3 Rd4 44. Bxc6 Rxh4+ 45. gxh4 Nd4 46. Bd7 Ra7 47.
Bb5 Nxb5 48. axb5 Rb7 49. g4 Rxb5 50. Kg3 f6 51. Nf5 Rb4 52. f3 Kf7 53. h5 Ra4
54. Nd6+ Kg7 55. Ne4 Rb4 56. Kf4 Rb5 57. Nd6 Ra5 58. Kg3 Ra4 59. f4 Ra3+ 60. Kg2
Rb3 61. Nf5+ Kh7 62. Kf2 Ra3 63. Ne3 Ra4 64. Kf3 Kg7 65. Nf5+ Kh7 66. Nd6 Kg7
67. Ke3 Rb4 68. Nf5+ Kh7 69. Nd4 Kh6 70. Nf5+ Kh7 71. Nd6 Kg7 72. Ne8+ Kf7 73.
Nc7 Kg7 74. Nd5 Ra4 75. Kf3 Rd4 76. Ne3 Ra4 77. Nf5+ Kh7 78. g5 fxg5 79. fxg5
Ra6 80. Ke4 Rb6 81. Ke5 Ra6 82. Nd6 Rb6 83. Ke6 Ra6 84. Ke7 Ra7+ 85. Kf8 Ra5 86.
g6+ Kh6 87. g7 Ra8+ 88. Ne8 Rxe8+ 89. Kxe8 Kxg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2828"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C95"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "closed, Breyer, Gligoric variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 c5 13. d5 c4 14. b3 cxb3 15. axb3
Qc7 16. Bb2 a5 17. Bd3 b4 18. Nc4 Nc5 19. cxb4 axb4 20. Bc2 Rxa1 21. Bxa1 Ba6
22. Nfxe5 dxe5 23. d6 Bxd6 24. Qxd6 Qxd6 25. Nxd6 Nfd7 26. Rd1 g6 27. Bb2 Rb8
28. Bc1 Kf8 29. Be3 Rb6 30. f4 Rc6 31. fxe5 Nxe5 32. Rd5 Ncd7 33. Bd1 Bd3 34.
Bd2 f6 35. Kh2 Kg7 36. Bxb4 Rc1 37. Bg4 Nb6 38. Rd4 h5 39. Be6 Rc2 40. Kg1 Rc1+
41. Kf2 Rc2+ 42. Kg1 Rc1+ 43. Kh2 Rc2 44. Ne8+ Kh6 45. Rd8 h4 46. Bg4 Nc6 47.
Bf8+ Kg5 48. Rxd3 Ne5 49. Rd6 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D31"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "3.Nc3"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Bb4 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. Ne2
Bg4 9. O-O cxd4 10. exd4 Nc6 11. f3 Bh5 12. a3 Be7 13. Rc1 Bg6 14. Bxg6 hxg6 15.
Na4 Rc8 16. b4 Nh5 17. Be3 Bg5 18. f4 Bh4 19. f5 Ne7 20. fxg6 Nxg6 21. Rxc8 Qxc8
22. Qd3 Re8 23. Nac3 Qe6 24. Bd2 Bd8 25. Qf5 Nf6 26. Bg5 Qxf5 27. Rxf5 Ne7 28.
Rf2 Ne4 29. Bxe7 Bxe7 30. Rf5 Nxc3 31. Nxc3 Bf6 32. Nxd5 Bxd4+ 33. Kf1 f6 34.
Rf3 Rd8 35. Ne3 Kf7 36. Ke2 b5 37. h4 Bb2 38. Nd1 Bd4 39. Rd3 Ke6 40. Nc3 a6 41.
a4 bxa4 42. Nxa4 Kd5 43. Nb6+ Kc6 44. Nc4 Kb5 45. Ne3 Kxb4 46. Nf5 Kc4 47. Ra3
g6 48. Nxd4 Rxd4 49. Rxa6 Kd5 50. Rxf6 Ke5 51. Rxg6 Rxh4 52. Kf3 Rf4+ 53. Kg3
Ra4 54. Rg4 Ra8 55. Rf4 Rg8+ 56. Rg4 Ra8 57. Rf4 Rg8+ 58. Kf3 Rxg2 59. Re4+ Kd5
60. Kxg2 Kxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "A14"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan declined"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "309095"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Qc1 Bxf4 12. Qxf4 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 c6 14. a5 Nbd7
15. Nc3 Qe7 16. Rfd1 e5 17. Qe3 Rae8 18. d5 e4 19. d6 Qe6 20. Bg2 Nd5 21. Qxe4
Nxc3 22. Qxe6 Nxe2+ 23. Qxe2 Rxe2 24. Bh3 Rd8 25. Re1 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 g5 27. Re7
Nf6 28. Rxb7 Rxd6 29. Bf1 Rd1 30. Kg2 Ra1 31. b4 c5 32. Bxa6 cxb4 33. Bc4 Ne4
34. Bxf7+ Kf8 35. Bd5 Nc3 36. Bc4 Rxa5 37. Rxh7 Ne4 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "C17"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Winawer, advance, 5.a3"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2900084"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Qg4 Kf8 8. Nb5 Bb6
9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Bb2 a5 11. Nbxd4 axb4 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. axb4 Rxa1+ 14. Bxa1 c5
15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. Bd3 Qa5+ 17. Ke2 Nh6 18. Qf4 Ba6 19. Rb1 Rg8 20. Bd4 Bxd4 21.
Qxd4 Bxd3+ 22. cxd3 g5 23. g4 Kg7 24. Kf1 Rc8 25. Qe3 Qd8 26. h3 Ng8 27. Nxg5 h6
28. Nf3 Ne7 29. h4 Ra8 30. h5 Ra4 31. d4 Nc6 32. Qf4 Qe7 33. Kg2 Rc4 34. Rb2 Rc3
35. Ra2 Rc4 36. Ra8 f6 37. exf6+ Qxf6 38. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.21"]
[Round "8.5"]
[White "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[ECO "B03"]
[Opening "Alekhine's defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. exd6 exd6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. d5
Bg4 9. Be2 Nfd7 10. O-O Na6 11. a3 Re8 12. Be3 Bf6 13. Rc1 Nac5 14. b4 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 Rxe4 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Bxf3 Re8 18. Qd2 a5 19. Be2 axb4 20. axb4 b6 21. Rfe1
Ra3 22. Bf1 h6 23. g3 Ne5 24. Kg2 Qd7 25. f4 Ng6 26. Bd3 Rea8 27. Rc2 Rb3 28.
Bxg6 fxg6 29. Ra2 Rxa2 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "9.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2828"]
[ECO "D37"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Bd3 Bb4+ 11. Nd2 Nc6 12. O-O d4 13. Nf3 dxe3 14. Bxe3 h6
15. a3 Bd6 16. h3 Qf6 17. b4 Re8 18. Re1 Be6 19. Bh7+ Kxh7 20. Qxd6 Rad8 21. Qf4
Qxf4 22. Bxf4 Rd3 23. b5 Na5 24. a4 Rc8 25. Be3 b6 26. Rec1 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Nc4
28. Nd4 Bd5 29. Nc6 Nxe3 30. fxe3 Rd2 31. g4 Rg2+ 32. Kf1 Ra2 33. Nxa7 Bg2+ 34.
Kg1 Bxh3 35. Rc4 f5 36. gxf5 Bxf5 37. Nc6 Bd3 38. Rd4 Bc2 39. a5 bxa5 40. b6 Rb2
41. Nb4 a4 42. b7 a3 43. b8=Q a2 44. Qa7 Rb1+ 45. Kf2 a1=Q 46. Qxa1 Rxa1 47.
Nxc2 Ra2 48. Rc4 g5 49. Rc6 h5 50. Kf3 Kg7 51. Nd4 Kf7 52. Rh6 h4 53. Nf5 Ra4
54. e4 Ra1 55. e5 Re1 56. Rf6+ Ke8 57. e6 h3 58. e7 h2 59. Rf8+ Kd7 60. Rd8+ Kc7
61. Rh8 Rf1+ 62. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "9.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d5 6. exd5 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qd6 8. O-O
Bb6 9. b3 Bg4 10. Ba3 Qd7 11. Nbd2 O-O-O 12. Qc2 Rhe8 13. Rae1 Nh5 14. Ng5 Nf4
15. Nxf7 Bh5 16. Nxd8 Qg4 17. Bd5 Rxd8 18. Bf3 Qg6 19. Be4 Qg4 20. Nc4 Bg6 21.
Nxb6+ axb6 22. f3 Qg5 23. Bc1 Qh5 24. Bxf4 exf4 25. d4 Ne7 26. Qc1 Qg5 27. Qa3
Bxe4 28. Rxe4 Nf5 29. Qa8+ Kd7 30. Qa4+ Kc8 31. Re8 Kb8 32. Qd7 Rxe8 33. Qxe8+
Ka7 34. Qa4+ Kb8 35. Qe8+ Ka7 36. Qe5 g6 37. a4 Kb8 38. Ra1 Qd8 39. a5 b5 40.
Qxb5 Qe7 41. a6 Qe3+ 42. Kh1 Nd6 43. Qe5 Qxc3 44. a7+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "9.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "E21"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "three knights variation"]
[WhiteFideId "309095"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Ndb5 Nc6 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Rd1 Qa5 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. Be3 Bxc3 14. Nxc3 Bc6
15. Bxc6 Nxc6 16. Rac1 Rfd8 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Ne4 f5 20. Nd6 Na5 21.
Rd2 b5 22. Rcd1 Rdb8 23. e4 fxe4 24. Nxe4 Nc6 25. Rd7 Rd8 26. R1d6 Rxd7 27. Rxd7
Ne5 28. Rc7 a6 29. Nc5 Rd8 30. Nxa6 Rd2 31. Rc5 Nf3+ 32. Kg2 Ne1+ 33. Kf1 Nd3
34. Rxb5 Rxf2+ 35. Kg1 Rd2 36. Nc5 Nxb2 37. Ne4 Re2 38. Nc3 Rc2 39. a4 Nd3 40.
Ne4 c3 41. Rb8+ Kg7 42. Rc8 Rc1+ 43. Kg2 c2 44. Nc5 Rg1+ 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "9.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C27"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "2900084"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Qxe5 O-O 7. Nf3 Ne8 8.
d4 Nf6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qf4 d5 11. Ne5 Na5 12. Re1 c6 13. Qg3 Bf5 14. Re2 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Bf4 Bh4 17. Qg4 Nxb3 18. axb3 Be7 19. Rae1 Bd6 20. f3 Bg6 21. h4
Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Qc8 23. Qg3 h5 24. Kh2 Kh7 25. Re7 Qf5 26. R1e2 f6 27. Rxb7 Rfe8
28. Rd2 a5 29. Bd6 a4 30. bxa4 Rxa4 31. Qf4 Qxf4+ 32. Bxf4 Ra1 33. Kg3 Rae1 34.
Kf2 Rh1 35. Bg3 Bf5 36. Rc7 Re6 37. Re2 Rxe2+ 38. Kxe2 Rc1 39. Rxc6 Rxc2+ 40.
Rxc2 Bxc2 41. Kd2 Bf5 42. Kc3 Kg8 43. Kb4 Kf7 44. Kc5 Ke8 45. b4 Kd7 46. Bd6 Bd3
47. Bf8 g6 48. Bg7 Bf1 49. g4 hxg4 50. fxg4 Be2 51. Bxf6 Bxg4 52. b5 Be2 53. b6
Bc4 54. Bg5 Ba6 55. Kxd5 Bb7+ 56. Ke5 Bf3 57. d5 Bg2 58. Bf4 Kc8 59. Ke6 Kb7 60.
d6 Bh3+ 61. Ke7 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "9.5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "D02"]
[Opening "Queen's pawn game"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Be3 Be7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 a5 8. O-O
Na6 9. c4 dxc4 10. Na3 Nd5 11. Bd4 f6 12. e4 Ndb4 13. e5 Nd3 14. exf6 Bxf6 15.
Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Nxc4 Naxc5 17. Qe2 Bd7 18. Nb6 Rad8 19. Nxd7 Rxd7 20. Rad1 Rfd8
21. b3 a4 22. bxa4 Nxa4 23. Rd2 b5 24. h4 h6 25. Qe3 e5 26. h5 Qf5 27. Nh4 Qf6
28. Bh3 Rd4 29. Nf5 R4d5 30. Rc2 Nac5 31. Rb1 b4 32. Rxb4 Nxb4 33. Rxc5 Rxc5 34.
Qxc5 Nd3 35. Qc7 Kh8 36. Qe7 Ra8 37. Qxf6 gxf6 38. Bf1 e4 39. Nd6 f5 40. f3 Rxa2
41. fxe4 Ne1 42. Bc4 Nf3+ 43. Kf1 Nd2+ 44. Ke1 Nxc4 45. Nxc4 fxe4 46. Nd2 Ra3
47. Nf1 Kg7 48. Ke2 Kf6 49. Nd2 Kf5 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "10.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2828"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Nbd2 Be6 7. Qe2 Nd7 8.
Nb3 Be7 9. Na5 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Bxa5 11. Bxa5 c5 12. O-O O-O 13. Bc3 f6 14. Nh4 Nb8
15. Qe3 b6 16. f4 exf4 17. Rxf4 Nc6 18. Raf1 Nd4 19. R4f2 Qd7 20. b3 a5 21. a4
Rad8 22. h3 Nxc2 23. Rxc2 Qxd3 24. Qf2 Qxe4 25. Re2 Qc6 26. Qg3 Qd6 27. Rf4 Rf7
28. Kh2 g5 29. Rd2 Qxf4 30. Qxf4 gxf4 31. Rxd8+ Rf8 32. Bxf6 Bxb3 33. Nf5 Rxd8
34. Bxd8 Bc2 35. g4 fxg3+ 36. Nxg3 Bxa4 37. Bxc7 b5 38. Bxa5 Bc2 39. Bb6 c4 40.
Ba5 Kf7 41. Ne2 Bf5 42. Kg3 Bd7 43. h4 Kg6 44. Nd4 Kh5 45. Nf3 Be6 46. Ne5 Bc8
47. Be1 Be6 48. Nc6 Bd7 49. Nb4 Bf5 50. Nd5 Bc8 51. Nf4+ Kh6 52. Bc3 Bb7 53. Kf2
Bc8 54. Ke3 Bd7 55. Kd2 Bf5 56. Kc1 b4 57. Bxb4 Kg7 58. Kd2 Kf6 59. Bc3+ Kf7 60.
Be5 c3+ 61. Kxc3 Ke7 62. Kd4 Kf7 63. Bc7 Kf6 64. Bd8+ Kf7 65. Ke5 Bc2 66. Ne2
Bd3 67. Nd4 Bc4 68. Nf5 Bb3 69. Kf4 Kg6 70. Ne7+ Kf7 71. Nc6 Bd5 72. Ne5+ Ke6
73. Ba5 Kf6 74. Bc3 Bb3 75. h5 Bd1 76. Ng4+ Kf7 77. Kg5 Be2 78. Nf6 Kg7 79. h6+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "10.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "C43"]
[Opening "Petrov"]
[Variation "modern attack, Symmetrical variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 d5 7. exd6 Nxd6
8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Nd5 Bf5 11. Bf4 Bg6 12. c4 b6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bxg6
hxg6 15. Qa4 Bf6 16. Qc6 Bxb2 17. Rad1 Ba3 18. Ne7+ Kf8 19. Bg5 f6 20. Nxg6+ Kg8
21. Be3 Bb4 22. Rf1 Qc8 23. Nf4 Nf7 24. c5 Bxc5 25. Bxc5 bxc5 26. Nd5 Re5 27.
Qxc5 Qg4 28. Qxc7 Ng5 29. Rd3 Rxd5 30. Rxd5 Nh3+ 31. Kh1 Nf4 32. Rd8+ Kh7 33.
Qc2+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "10.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "D41"]
[Opening "QGD"]
[Variation "Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "309095"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. g3 cxd4 7. Nxd5 Qxd5 8.
Qxd4 Qb5 9. e4 Qb4+ 10. Bd2 Nc6 11. Qxb4 Bxb4 12. a3 Bxd2+ 13. Kxd2 e5 14. Bb5
Bd7 15. Ke3 f6 16. Rac1 Ke7 17. Rc3 a6 18. Bc4 Rhc8 19. Rhc1 Na7 20. Nd2 Nb5 21.
Bxb5 Rxc3+ 22. Rxc3 axb5 23. f4 b4 24. axb4 Ra4 25. fxe5 fxe5 26. Rc4 b5 27. b3
Ra3 28. Rc5 Kf6 29. Rd5 Ke6 30. Kd3 g5 31. g4 Ra1 32. Nf3 Rd1+ 33. Ke3 Rxd5 34.
Nxg5+ Kd6 35. exd5 Bxg4 36. Nxh7 Bd1 37. Nf6 Bxb3 38. h4 Ke7 39. Ng8+ Kf8 40.
Ke4 Kxg8 41. Kxe5 Kf7 42. Kd6 Ke8 43. h5 Kd8 44. Kc5 Bc4 45. Kd4 Bb3 46. h6 Bc2
47. Kc5 Bd3 48. Kc6 Kc8 49. d6 Kd8 50. d7 Be4+ 51. Kxb5 Kxd7 52. Kb6 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2900084"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Na4 Bb6 8. c3
h6 9. Nxb6 axb6 10. Re1 Re8 11. h3 Bd7 12. Ba4 Ne7 13. Bc2 Ng6 14. d4 b5 15. Bd2
b6 16. Nh2 d5 17. dxe5 Rxe5 18. exd5 Rxd5 19. Nf3 c5 20. Qb1 Nh4 21. Nxh4 Rxd2
22. Qc1 Be6 23. Nf3 Rd6 24. a3 Nd5 25. Be4 Qf6 26. Qc2 Rad8 27. Rad1 Nf4 28.
Rxd6 Rxd6 29. Rd1 Bc4 30. Rxd6 Qxd6 31. Qd2 Qxd2 32. Nxd2 Bd3 33. Bc6 Kf8 34. h4
Ke7 35. g3 Ng6 36. f4 Kd6 37. Be8 Ke7 38. Bc6 Kd6 39. Be8 Ke7 40. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "10.5"]
[White "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[ECO "C10"]
[Opening "French"]
[Variation "Fort Knox variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bd7 5. Nf3 Bc6 6. Bd3 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8.
Ned2 Be7 9. c4 O-O 10. b3 a5 11. Bb2 a4 12. Qc2 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 c6 14. Bc3 axb3
15. axb3 Qc7 16. Ne5 g6 17. f4 b5 18. Qe2 bxc4 19. bxc4 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 c5 21. Kh1
cxd4 22. Bxd4 Bc5 23. Bc3 Rb8 24. Rd1 Bf8 25. Bc2 Ra8 26. h3 Bg7 27. Kh2 Nc5 28.
Bd4 Nh5 29. Qf3 Rc8 30. g3 Nf6 31. Qe3 Ncd7 32. Bd3 Ra8 33. Rd2 Bf8 34. Bf1 Ra3
35. Qe1 Qa5 36. Qe2 Ne4 37. Qxe4 Qxd2+ 38. Bg2 Bg7 39. Nxd7 Qxd4 40. Qb7 h5 41.
Qb8+ Kh7 42. Nf8+ Kh6 43. g4 hxg4 44. hxg4 g5 45. Qb5 Qxf4+ 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "11.1"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2828"]
[ECO "A06"]
[Opening "Reti opening"]
[WhiteFideId "5007003"]
[BlackFideId "2020009"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5
exd5 9. Be2 Nc6 10. d4 b6 11. O-O a5 12. Rc1 Qd6 13. Qd2 Rd8 14. Rfd1 Qg6 15.
dxc5 bxc5 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Bf5 18. Bf3 a4 19. Qc3 axb3 20. axb3 Be4 21.
Bxe4 dxe4 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. Qc4 Qf5 24. Bc3 h6 25. b4 cxb4 26. Bxb4 Bxb4 27.
Qxb4 Rc8 28. Rxc8+ Qxc8 29. h3 Qc1+ 30. Kh2 Qc7+ 31. Kg1 Qc1+ 32. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "11.2"]
[White "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Black "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[ECO "A13"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Neo-Catalan"]
[WhiteFideId "1170546"]
[BlackFideId "2016192"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 d4 5. Bg2 c5 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. O-O
Be7 9. d3 Nd7 10. Na3 O-O 11. Nc2 e5 12. Rb1 a5 13. a3 Nc5 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4
Na4 16. Bd2 f6 17. Nh4 g5 18. Nf3 Bf5 19. b5 Nb8 20. Nfxd4 exd4 21. Bxb7 Ra7 22.
Bd5+ Kh8 23. Nxd4 Bh3 24. Qh5 Bxf1 25. Kxf1 Qe8 26. Qf3 Nb6 27. Be4 Bc5 28. Nb3
Ra2 29. Qf5 Qe7 30. Be1 Ba3 31. c5 Na4 32. c6 Nc5 33. Bc3 Nxb3 34. Rxb3 Bc5 35.
d4 Bd6 36. b6 Nxc6 37. Bxc6 Qe2+ 38. Kg2 Bf4 39. Bb2 Rxb2 40. Rxb2 Qxb2 41. Be4
Rf7 42. Qe6 Qxd4 43. gxf4 Qb4 44. b7 Rf8 45. b8=Q Qxb8 46. Qe7 f5 47. Bd5 Qd8
48. Qe5+ Qf6 49. Qxf6+ Rxf6 50. fxg5 Rd6 51. Bf3 h6 52. gxh6 Kh7 53. Kg3 Rd4 54.
h4 Kxh6 55. Be2 Kg6 56. f4 Rb4 57. h5+ Kf6 58. Bd1 Rb1 59. Bf3 Rb3 60. Kf2 Rb8
61. Kg3 Rg8+ 62. Kf2 Ke7 63. Bd1 Rg7 64. Be2 Kf6 65. Bf3 Ra7 66. Bd5 Ra3 67. Bf3
Ke7 68. Kg3 Kd7 69. h6 Ra6 70. Kh4 Rxh6+ 71. Kg5 Rh3 72. Bd5 Rd3 73. Bf7 Rd4 74.
Kxf5 Rxf4+ 75. Kxf4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "11.3"]
[White "Navara, David"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[ECO "A22"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Bremen, Smyslov system"]
[WhiteFideId "309095"]
[BlackFideId "5202213"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. e4 Bxc3 6. bxc3 Re8 7. d3 h6 8. Ne2
c6 9. O-O d5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Qb3 Nb6 13. c4 Nc6 14. Be3 Bg4 15.
Rfe1 Qd7 16. Rab1 Rad8 17. c5 Nd5 18. Qxb7 Qxb7 19. Rxb7 Ncb4 20. Nc3 Nxe3 21.
Rxe3 Nc2 22. Bd5 Nxe3 23. Bxf7+ Kf8 24. Bxe8 Kxe8 25. fxe3 Rxd3 26. Rxg7 Bh3 27.
Ne4 Rxe3 28. Nd6+ Kf8 29. Rf7+ Kg8 30. Kf2 Ra3 31. c6 Rxa2+ 32. Ke3 Ra3+ 33. Ke4
Bg2+ 34. Kxe5 Bxc6 35. Rc7 Ra5+ 36. Kf6 Ra6 37. Rc8+ Kh7 38. Rc7+ Kg8 39. Rg7+
Kf8 40. Rf7+ Kg8 41. Rg7+ Kf8 42. Rh7 Bd5 43. Ke5 Bg8 44. Rxh6 Ra5+ 45. Kf6 Ra2
46. Kg5 a5 47. Nf5 a4 48. Rh8 Rb2 49. Nh6 Rb5+ 50. Kh4 Kg7 51. Rxg8+ Kxh6 52.
Ra8 a3 53. Ra6+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "11.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[ECO "C27"]
[Opening "Vienna game"]
[WhiteFideId "2900084"]
[BlackFideId "3503240"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Qxe5 O-O 7. Nf3 Ne8 8.
d4 Nf6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qf4 d5 11. Ne5 Na5 12. Re1 c6 13. Qf3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Ne8
15. Bf4 Nd6 16. Ne2 Bf5 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bxd6 Bxc2 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qc3 Bg6
21. Qxc6 Rfe8 22. h3 Rac8 23. Qxd5 Red8 24. Qa5 Qf6 25. Rac1 Rb8 26. Rc3 a6 27.
Re3 h6 28. Rc1 Kh7 29. Rc5 Rd7 30. Qc3 Rdd8 31. d5 Qf5 32. Nd4 Qb1+ 33. Re1 Qd3
34. Nc6 Qxc3 35. Rxc3 Re8 36. Rxe8 Rxe8 37. Re3 Rc8 38. g4 f6 39. Re7 Be8 40.
Nd4 Kg8 41. d6 Rd8 42. Rxg7+ Kxg7 43. Ne6+ Kg6 44. Nxd8 Bb5 45. Ne6 Kf7 46. Nc7
Bd3 47. b4 f5 48. Kg2 Kf6 49. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "11.5"]
[White "Rapport, Richard"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "A47"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian defence"]
[WhiteFideId "738590"]
[BlackFideId "2004887"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bg5 e6 4. e3 Bb7 5. c3 Be7 6. Nbd2 c5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qb1
h6 9. h4 cxd4 10. exd4 Nd5 11. Nc4 d6 12. a4 f5 13. Bd2 Nd7 14. h5 Rc8 15. Qd1
N7f6 16. Nh4 Ne4 17. Ng6 Nxd2 18. Qxd2 Bg5 19. f4 Nxf4 20. Nxf4 e5 21. dxe5 dxe5
22. Nxe5 Qe7 23. O-O Qxe5 24. Rae1 Qc5+ 25. Qe3 Qxe3+ 26. Rxe3 Bc6 27. Re5 Bxa4
28. Ng6 Rf7 29. Ra1 Bb3 30. Ra3 Bf6 31. Rxb3 Bxe5 32. Nxe5 Rf6 33. Rb5 Rd8 34.
Bc4+ Kh7 35. Ng6 Rd2 36. Re5 Rxg6 37. hxg6+ Kxg6 38. Re2 Rxe2 39. Bxe2 Kf6 40.
b4 a5 41. bxa5 bxa5 42. Bd1 g5 43. Kf2 g4 44. Ke3 Kg5 45. g3 h5 46. c4 h4 47.
gxh4+ Kxh4 48. c5 Kg3 49. c6 f4+ 50. Ke4 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "12.1"]
[White "Caruana, Fabiano"]
[Black "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2828"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[ECO "A28"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "four knights, Romanishin variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2020009"]
[BlackFideId "5007003"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 Qe7 7. b3 d5 8. d4
Bf5 9. dxe5 Ne4 10. Qb2 O-O-O 11. a3 Nc5 12. b4 Na4 13. Qb3 Nb6 14. c5 Nc4 15.
Bb2 N4xe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Be2 Nc6 18. O-O h5 19. b5 Na5 20. Qa4 b6 21. Bc3 Qe4
22. Qb4 Bg4 23. Bd1 Bxd1 24. Rfxd1 Nc4 25. a4 Rh6 26. a5 bxa5 27. Rxa5 Nxa5 28.
Qxa5 Kd7 29. Qxa7 h4 30. c6+ Ke8 31. Qxc7 Qc2 32. Qe5+ Re6 33. Qd4 Re4 34. Qd3
Qxd3 35. Rxd3 Rc4 36. h3 Rb8 37. Bxg7 Rxb5 38. Rc3 Rbc5 39. Rd3 Ke7 40. Be5 Ke6
41. Bf4 Rxc6 42. g4 f6 43. Kg2 Rc3 44. Rxc3 Rxc3 45. Bh6 Kf7 46. Bf4 Rc6 47. Kf3
Kg6 48. Kg2 f5 49. Kf3 Rc4 50. gxf5+ Kxf5 51. Bb8 Rc1 52. Ba7 Ra1 53. Bd4 Rg1
54. Bh8 Rg8 55. Bd4 Rc8 56. Bg7 Rc1 57. Bd4 Rh1 58. Kg2 Rb1 59. Kf3 Rb7 60. Bc3
Rf7 61. Bd4 Kg5+ 62. Kg2 Kg6 63. Bc3 Rf5 64. Bd4 Rf8 65. Bc3 Kf5 66. Kf3 Ke6+
67. Kg2 Rf7 68. Bd4 Kd6 69. Bb6 Rf8 70. Bd4 Kc6 71. Kf1 Kb5 72. Ke2 Kc4 73. Bg7
Rf7 74. Bh6 Rf5 75. f4 Rf6 76. Bg5 Re6 77. Kf3 Re4 78. Bxh4 Kc5 79. Bf6 Kd6 80.
h4 Ke6 81. Be5 Kf5 82. h5 Ra4 83. h6 Kg6 84. Bg7 Re4 85. f5+ Kh7 86. Kf2 Rg4 87.
Kf3 Re4 88. Kf2 Rg4 89. Ke2 Rg5 90. f6 Kg6 91. Kd3 Rg4 92. Bh8 Rh4 93. Bg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "12.2"]
[White "Nakamura, Hikaru"]
[Black "Duda, Jan-Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2731"]
[ECO "A18"]
[Opening "English"]
[Variation "Mikenas-Carls, Flohr variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2016192"]
[BlackFideId "1170546"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. Nf3 b6 8. d4
Bb7 9. Bd3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Qxf3 11. gxf3 Nc6 12. Be3 Na5 13. Rb1 Be7 14. Ke2 f5
15. c5 g5 16. f4 g4 17. h3 gxh3 18. Rxh3 h5 19. d5 exd5 20. Bxf5 h4 21. Be6 c6
22. Bd4 Rf8 23. f5 Nb7 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Rxb6 Rxa2+ 26. Kf1 Nd8 27. Re3 h3 28.
Rxh3 c5 29. Be3 Nxe6 30. Rxe6 d4 31. Bg5 Rxf5 32. Rxe7+ Kf8 33. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "12.3"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Navara, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[ECO "B12"]
[Opening "Caro-Kann"]
[Variation "advance variation"]
[WhiteFideId "5202213"]
[BlackFideId "309095"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. c4 e6 7. Nc3 Bc5 8. Nxc6
bxc6 9. Be2 Ne7 10. O-O Ng6 11. Na4 Be7 12. f4 O-O 13. Be3 f6 14. exf6 Bxf6 15.
Bd3 e5 16. Bxg6 hxg6 17. fxe5 Bxe5 18. Rxf8+ Kxf8 19. cxd5 Qxd5 20. Qxd5 cxd5
21. Rd1 Bb7 22. Bd4 Re8 23. Kf2 Bc6 24. Nc3 Bb8 25. Nxd5 Kf7 26. Ne3 Rd8 27. Nc4
a6 28. Rd2 Bxh2 29. g3 Kg8 30. Bc5 Rc8 31. Be7 Rc7 32. Ne5 Bh1 33. Bg5 Kh7 34.
Rd7 Rc2+ 35. Bd2 Rc8 36. Nf7 Kg8 37. Rd8+ Rxd8 38. Nxd8 Bd5 39. Bb4 g5 40. a4
Kh7 41. Bd6 Kg6 42. b4 Kf6 43. b5 axb5 44. axb5 Kf5 45. g4+ Kxg4 46. Bxh2 Kh3
47. Bg3 Kg4 48. b6 Kf5 49. Ke3 g4 50. Kd4 Bf3 51. b7 Bxb7 52. Nxb7 Ke6 53. Ke4
g6 54. Nc5+ Kf6 55. Kf4 g5+ 56. Kxg4 Kg6 57. Be5 Kf7 58. Kxg5 Ke7 59. Kg6 Kd8
60. Kf7 Kc8 61. Ke6 Kd8 62. Kd6 Kc8 63. Bf4 Kb8 64. Kd7+ Ka8 65. Kc6 Ka7 66. Nd7
Ka8 67. Nb6+ Ka7 68. Be5 Ka6 69. Bb8 Ka5 70. Nd5 Ka4 71. Kc5 Kb3 72. Nb4 Kc3 73.
Bf4 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "12.4"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[ECO "C65"]
[Opening "Ruy Lopez"]
[Variation "Berlin defence"]
[WhiteFideId "3503240"]
[BlackFideId "2900084"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Nbd2 a6 8. Ba4
h6 9. h3 b5 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Re1 Bb6 12. Nf1 d5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. Ng3 Bb7 15. Bd2
Rad8 16. Qe2 Qd7 17. Rad1 Bc5 18. b4 Bf8 19. a4 bxa4 20. Ne4 Nd5 21. Qf1 a3 22.
Ra1 Ncxb4 23. cxb4 Nxb4 24. Bxb4 Bxb4 25. Reb1 a5 26. Nc5 Bxc5 27. Rxb7 Bb4 28.
Qd1 Qc6 29. Rxb4 axb4 30. Ba4 Qd6 31. Bxe8 Rxe8 32. Qc2 c5 33. Kf1 Rd8 34. Ke2
e4 35. dxe4 Qa6+ 36. Ke3 c4 37. Nd4 b3 38. Qc3 b2 39. Rd1 Qb6 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2019.02.22"]
[Round "12.5"]
[White "Shankland, Samuel"]
[Black "Rapport, Richard"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2731"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[ECO "E16"]
[Opening "Queen's Indian"]
[Variation "Yates variation"]
[WhiteFideId "2004887"]
[BlackFideId "738590"]
[EventDate "2019.02.20"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. b3 c5
9. Bf4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 d5 11. Ne5 Ne4 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nd3 Be7 14. Qe3 Nd7 15.
Nd2 Bf6 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Rac1 Re8 18. Bc7 exd3 19. Bxd8 Rxe3 20. Bxb7 Rxd8 21.
fxe3 Nc5 22. Rxc5 bxc5 23. exd3 Rxd3 24. e4 Bd4+ 25. Kh1 Kf8 26. Bd5 f6 27. a4
Rd2 28. Bc4 h5 29. Re1 g5 30. h3 Rc2 31. Rf1 Ke7 32. h4 gxh4 33. gxh4 Be5 34.
Rf5 Rh2+ 35. Kg1 Rxh4 36. Be2 Rxe4 37. Bxh5 Ke6 38. Rf1 f5 39. Be8 Bd4+ 40. Kg2
Re2+ 41. Kg3 Be5+ 42. Kh4 Kf6 43. Rf3 Bd4 44. Kh3 Rxe8 0-1

